Example sentences of "done about the " in BNC.

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1 Afterwards he asked himself whether he did all that he should have done about the miners and the working men .
2 But he added : ‘ An awful lot still needs to be done about the image of the industry .
3 The fact is that nothing was done about the matter , and the goats were released from farm isolation by the ministry with subsequent disastrous results for me and for others .
4 BRAMSHOTT and Liphook parish councillors are continuing their fight in the long running battle to get something done about the notorious RUPP 45 , known also as The Hollow .
5 FINANCIER George Soros 's £35 million donation to Bosnian aid agencies was generous but surely something should be done about the crazy money markets that allowed him to make so much money so quickly .
6 ‘ Now then , what is to be done about the dog ? ’
7 What should be done about the virus threat ?
8 Despite year-long complaints nothing had been done about the problem .
9 In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat .
10 But something still had to be done about the EDC and its ratification .
11 These figures underlie a lively debate about how the government can reduce its interest costs even if ( not an unfair assumption ) little is done about the deficit .
12 There 's little that can be done about the former ( it 's a consequence of Improv 's structure ) but the latter will be addressed in a future release .
13 Something has to be done about the imbalances in the city 's health services in order to provide better value for Londoners as quickly as possible and to lay the foundations for future development .
14 What is to be Done about the Family ?
15 And something has to be done about the over-breeding of pedigree dogs : I 've met Home Office Minister Angela Rumbold to discuss important changes I would like to see made to The Dog Breeding Act . ’
16 The Interim Committee reached the decision on 26 February 1948 that UNTCOK should adhere to the original intention in so far as this could be accomplished ; elections would be supervised in the south but nothing could be done about the north .
17 Was enough being done about the vegetation ?
18 McCreery had already by the afternoon of that day recognised that the question of what should be done about the Croats posed a particular problem .
19 The reader must be in no doubt as to what you think should be done about the problem .
20 The Recommendations look to the future and describe what the author of the report thinks should be done about the problem that has been the subject of so much investigation .
21 He asked me what should be done about the action .
22 But they would have met when both the Tallentire brothers became ill and died and some thing had to be done about the farming land that went with Aunt Bessie 's house at Low Fields .
23 Under the Transport Act 1985 , local authorities had a duty to pay regard to the transport needs of the elderly and disabled , but merely having to pay regard to those needs does not mean that anything has to be done about the specifications that have been laid down by the disabled persons transport advisory committee .
24 It 's obviously the , the , the pressure upon the County Council to get something done about the traffic .
25 Specifically , what is to be done about the Single Currency and the related issue of the ERM ?
26 Before peace can come about , something must be done about the Emperor . ’
27 ‘ Something must be done about the Emperor .
28 But there always seemed to be something else to be done about the farm .
29 There 's too much to be done about the farm . ’
30 Will the Minister confirm that it is now five years since the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized , with tremendous loss of life , and two years since the committee for the research programme into the safety of roll on/roll off ferries said that something should be done about the safety of existing ferries — those built before 1990 ?
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